Name Age High School Attended Year of of graduation from URI Current or prospective major Favorite thing about school K-12 Least favorite thing about school K-12 Favorite type of music Favorite book or genre Favorite movie or TV show Something no one would know about you from looking at you If I were to ask one of last year's teachers/professors to describe you, what would he/she say? Where do you see yourself five years from now?
Plus 5 bonus questions. . .
Important names in education (current and historical, local and national). This is a random sample, not an exhaustive or rank-ordered list:
Arne Duncan Deborah Gist Paolo Freire Jonathan Kozol Michelle Rhee Diane Ravitch Salman Khan Howard Gardner John Dewey Maxine Greene David Coleman David Byrd Maria Montessori
In a group of four or five, use whatever resources you have (each other, smartphone, book, laptop, etc.) to find out the importance of each of the people above. The group that finishes first "wins."
Meet my friend . . .
Name
Age
High School Attended
Year of of graduation from URI
Current or prospective major
Favorite thing about school K-12
Least favorite thing about school K-12
Favorite type of music
Favorite book or genre
Favorite movie or TV show
Something no one would know about you from looking at you
If I were to ask one of last year's teachers/professors to describe you, what would he/she say?
Where do you see yourself five years from now?
Plus 5 bonus questions. . .
Important names in education (current and historical, local and national). This is a random sample, not an exhaustive or rank-ordered list:
Arne Duncan
Deborah Gist
Paolo Freire
Jonathan Kozol
Michelle Rhee
Diane Ravitch
Salman Khan
Howard Gardner
John Dewey
Maxine Greene
David Coleman
David Byrd
Maria Montessori
In a group of four or five, use whatever resources you have (each other, smartphone, book, laptop, etc.) to find out the importance of each of the people above. The group that finishes first "wins."